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4 String Friendship Bracelet Tutorial
Friendship bracelets have been a popular way to show appreciation and love for friends for decades. Making your own friendship bracelet can be a fun and creative way to express your friendship. In this tutorial, we will guide you through creating a beautiful 4 string friendship bracelet that you can give to your best friend.
Materials Needed
- 4 different colored embroidery floss
- Scissors
- Tape
Step 1: Choose Your Colors
Choose 4 different colored embroidery floss that you think your friend will love. You can choose colors that represent your friendship or simply colors that you know your friend will enjoy.
Step 2: Cut the Floss
Cut each piece of embroidery floss to about 24 inches in length. This will give you enough length to work with and tie the bracelet securely at the end.
Step 3: Tie the Knot
Take all 4 pieces of floss and tie a knot at one end, leaving a few inches of floss at the end to tie the bracelet around your friend’s wrist.
Step 4: Start Braiding
Separate the 4 pieces of floss into 2 groups of 2.
. Start braiding the floss together, making sure to keep the strands tight and even as you braid.
Step 5: Add Beads (Optional)
If you want to add some extra flair to your friendship bracelet, you can add beads to the floss as you braid. Simply thread a bead onto one of the strands before braiding it into the bracelet.
Step 6: Finish the Bracelet
Once you have reached the desired length for the bracelet, tie a knot at the end to secure the braid. Trim any excess floss and tie the bracelet around your friend’s wrist.
Step 7: Gift Your Friendship Bracelet
Present your handmade friendship bracelet to your friend as a token of your friendship. They will appreciate the time and effort you put into creating something special just for them.
Conclusion
Creating a 4 string friendship bracelet is a simple and meaningful way to show your friends how much you care. By following this tutorial, you can make a beautiful bracelet that your friend will cherish. Get creative with your color choices and bead additions to make a truly unique and personalized gift for your friend.
For more friendship bracelet ideas and tutorials, check out The Spruce Crafts.